Positioning of pivot points in quadrupedal locomotion: limbs global dynamics in four different dog breeds

Dogs (Canis familiaris) prefer the walk at lower speeds and the more economical trot at speeds ranging from 0.5 Fr up to 3 Fr. Important works have helped to understand these gaits at the levels of the center of mass, joint mechanics, and muscular control. However, less is known about the global dyn...

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Main Authors: Emanuel Andrada, Gregor Hildebrandt, Hartmut Witte, Martin S. Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1193177/full